"PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — An American who co-authored the book "Fiesta: How to Survive the Bulls of Pamplona" became one of their victims Wednesday when he was one of two men gored at the festival."
http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/296 ... e-hero1-12
The definition of "irony"...
The definition of "irony"...
My brain is like an Internet browser; 12 tabs are open and 5 of them are not responding, there's a GIF playing in an endless loop,... and where is that annoying music coming from?
Re: The definition of "irony"...
I hope that tactic isn't in "Fiesta: How to Survive the Bulls of Pamplona"!Hillmann was using a rolled-up newspaper to try to lure the lone bull away from others in the crowd....
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dtaai-maai
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Re: The definition of "irony"...
Perhaps it was the Daily Mail - not red, but definitely a rag.
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If I was going to hit a rampaging bull with a newspaper, I would choose something heavier, perhaps the saturday edition of the Telegraph with all the weekend supplements.dtaai-maai wrote:Perhaps it was the Daily Mail - not red, but definitely a rag.
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Re: The definition of "irony"...
Yes, but if I wanted to irritate it or provide it with a mild distraction for a few seconds, I'd use the Mail.
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Don't forget, this guy is American, he probably used The New York Times which would really piss a "bull" off, maybe not a "bear" though... 
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